The House expressed its condolences on the death of Representative Claude Pepper, (D) Florida, as a mark of further respect, the House adjourned in his memory. The House also agreed to a resolution permitting his body to lie in state at the Capitol Rotunda. By unanimous consent, the Speaker, Representative Jim Wright, Jr., (D-Texas), addressed the House on a point of personal privilege, announcing his intention to resign as Speaker and as a member of the House.
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2020 Year End Statistics118th Congress - House
Total Hours: 891 (After 480 days)
Debate311 Hours
Special Orders144 Hours
Votes181 Hours
One Minute Speeches68 Hours
Morning Hour75 Hours
Opening Procedures6 Hours
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